Daily Archives Wednesday, January 2007

PeekVid

My absolute favourite project at library school last year was a presentation I did  for a class called “Shaping of News & Information Through Technology”.  The seminar-style course was offered jointly with the journalism department so we had about 16 LIS students and 6 or 8 journalism students.  Given the title of the course and […]

Shhh! Are libraries places for silence anymore?

AskMetafilter recently had the following question posed which led to some great discussion.Did libraries (public and university) stop requiring people to be quiet in the last few years, or is it just me?At home on a recent break, I tried studying in a number of public libraries and found that most were noisier than the […]